Past AFMA Chairmen
Chairman Company Tenure Samuel A. Salvage The Viscose Company 1933 S.R. Fuller North American Rayon Corporation 1946 C McD. Carr American Enka Corporation 1947 S.R. Fuller North American Rayon Corporation 1948 Matthew O'Brien The Viscose Company 1948 Matthew O'Brien The Viscose Company 1949 Andrew Buchanan, Jr. DuPont 1958 Andrew Buchanan, Jr. DuPont 1959 Edward O'Neal Chemstrand Corporation 1960 Alden Loosli American Cyanamid Company 1963 Russell Weigel DuPont 1965 Robert Churchill DuPont 1967 Louis Laun Celanese Corporation 1968 Claude Ramsey, Jr American Enka Corporation 1970 Howard Swank FMC Corporation, American Viscose Div. 1971 Louis Fernandez Monsanto Company 1973 Amos Griffin Eastman Chemical Company 1975 Maurice Winger American Enka Corporation 1977 Allan Dragone Celanese Corporation 1979 David Barnes DuPont 1980 Gerald Elden Hoechst Celanese 1981 John Gregg Avtex Fibers 1985 Roger Zoccolillo BASF 1987 James Kearns DuPont 1988 John Fennie Hoechst Celanese 1989 Earl Brasfield Monsanto Company 1990 Charles Green North American Rayon Corporation 1991 Thomas Shealy, Jr. Eastman Chemical Company 1992 R. J. Stripling Phillips Fibers 1993 David Hill Allied Signal 1994 N.S. Jagannathan Tolaram Fibers 1995 William Harris Hoechst Celanese 1996 James Casey Wellman Inc. 1997 Theodore Kelly Amoco Fabrics & Fibers 1998 Werner Burgert BASF 1999 Donald Johnson DuPont 2000 Art Roth Universal Fibers 2001 Bradley Hill Solutia Inc. 2002 Geoff Schofield Drake Extrusion Inc. 2003 Walter Hubbard Honeywell Nylon Inc. 2004 Donald Clark Pliana, Inc. 2005 William Ghitis INVISTA 2006 Zach Zacharias Unifi-Sans Technical Fibers, LLC 2007
